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German word of the day: Schlappen

More than 100 pairs of slippers have mysteriously vanished from a public swimming pool in Hesse. Thanks to this strange case, a handy German word is suddenly making headlines.

The Local Germany · 2 hrs ago

What content creators need to know about Germany's new AI rules

If you create content with artificial intelligence in Germany, a new law requires you to label it clearly — or risk fines. Here's what you need to know.

The Local Germany · 3 hrs ago

EU chief urges 'united action' on borders after Spain's Ceuta migrant rush

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen called Monday for "united action" on border security after a migrant rush on Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta triggered a public spat between…

The Local Germany · 3 hrs ago

How a 'voluntary social year' in Germany can open doors and pay the bills

For any young people looking for a route into life in Germany, the 'FSJ' program is an often overlooked opportunity. Here's how it works and who can apply.

The Local Germany · 66 days ago

Germany and the UK launch simplified travel rules for school groups

For schools navigating post-Brexit travel rules, a new Germany-UK agreement promises fewer visa hurdles and less paperwork.

The Local Germany · 4 hrs ago

Why are rainbow Pride flags being banned in Germany?

People were blocked from entering a shopping mall with rainbow flags during Hamburg's CSD celebration. Other similar incidents suggest that 'Pride' symbols are increasingly met…

The Local Germany · 5 hrs ago

What drivers in Germany should know about the 'speed camera marathon'

From August 3rd to 9th, police across much of Germany are carrying out a week-long speed enforcement campaign. Drivers can expect significantly more speed controls – but not every…

The Local Germany · 7 hrs ago

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Monday

Police begin speed check marathon on German roads, industry alarm over very low water-levels, Hamburg celebrates Pride and more news on Monday, August 3rd.

The Local Germany · 10 hrs ago

Eight German castles where you can spend the night

Ever wondered what it’s like to wake up behind the thick stone walls where royalty and aristocrats once rested their heads? A surprising number of Germany’s castles now welcome…

The Local Germany · 102 days ago

How Indians in Germany are being exploited in the workforce

While Germany benefits from a surge of incoming students and skilled workers from South Asia, and especially India, many new arrivals end up in exploitative jobs. Immigration and…

The Local Germany · 5 days ago

Pride march draws hundreds of thousands in Germany one week after attack

Some 300,000 people took part in a Pride march in Germany's northern city of Hamburg on Saturday, a week after a jihadist attack on a similar march in Berlin left one dead and…

The Local Germany · 1 day ago

Explained: The EU's new rules on AI, deepfakes and chatbots

AI watermarking and deepfake labelling will soon be required by law in the EU as the transparency part of the bloc’s sweeping AI Act comes into force on August 2nd.

The Local Germany · 7 days ago

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